Economy

A quiet revolution is brewing at cash registers across Bangladesh, but it is met with more friction than fireworks. Effective July 1, the central bank has mandated that …

When inflation climbed to 9.42 per cent in May 2026 – its highest reading since early 2025 – most commentary focused on the squeeze it places on household …

Bangladesh’s maritime sector is undergoing its biggest transformation in decades as the Bay Terminal in Chattogram, the Laldia Container Terminal at Patenga, the Matarbari Deep Sea Port in …

Savoy has introduced its new “Shell n Core Real Mango” ice cream in Bangladesh, expanding its Shell n Core product lineup with a fruit-based variant designed to deliver …

Negotiations between Bangladesh and Dubai-based DP World to operate Chattogram Port’s New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) have stalled amid widening disagreements over tariffs, operational control and infrastructure access, …

The digital marketplace is steadily reshaping consumer habits in Bangladesh, with Dhaka division standing out as the country’s frontrunner in online shopping. A recent survey shows that more than …

Although the government’s deadline has passed, Eid bonuses have not yet been paid to about 1,500 industrial establishments in the country. Of these, 409 are in the garment …

DBH Finance PLC reported a 26 per cent year-on-year increase in profit for the first quarter of 2026, with net profit after tax reaching Tk19.6 crore, up from …

Great Wall Hi-Tech Industries Ltd has officially launched its highly anticipated battery series, marking a significant expansion into the energy storage sector. The company, known for its success …

Record electricity generation of 105 billion units in FY2025-26 helped Adani Power Limited post a 64 per cent year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit in the fourth quarter …